#7538AF#7538AF

#7538AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.182 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538AF
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.31, 49.07, -53.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.31, 72.34, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.101 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.182 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4864, 9.7054, 41.5539)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.16

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538AF #72AF38

analogous

#3938AF #7538AF #AF38AD

triadic

#7538AF #AF7538 #38AF75

tetradic

#7538AF #AF3938 #72AF38 #38ADAF

square

#7538AF #AF3938 #72AF38 #38ADAF

split-complementary

#7538AF #ADAF38 #38AF39

monochromatic

#371A52 #562981 #7538AF #945ACA #B288D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#7538AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#7538AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538AF

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538AF	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0558AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.182 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a173c8',
    500: '#7538af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538af;
$custom-light: #a173c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.756,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4811,
    "c": 0.18168,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538AF

secondary

#A1C380

accent

#DB4D92

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538AF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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